Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg

Prussian field marshal (1759-1830) · Died at 71

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Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall instrumental in the Kingdom of Prussia ending an alliance with France to form one with Russia during the War of the Sixth Coalition. Ludwig van Beethoven's "Yorckscher Marsch" is named in his honor.

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Statue of Yorck von Wartenburg on the Unter den Linden, Berlin, by Christian Daniel Rauch

Awards

Pour le Mérite

Order of the Black Eagle

Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky

Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class

Order of St. George, 2nd class

Grand Cross of the Iron Cross

Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky

Military Order of Maria Theresa

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Child: Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg

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Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1759 to 1830 · aged 71

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